Historia naturalis ranarum nostratium : in qua omnes earum proprietates, praesertim quae ad generationem ipsarum pertinent, fusius enarrantur
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Historia naturalis ranarum nostratium : in qua omnes earum proprietates, praesertim quae ad generationem ipsarum pertinent, fusius enarrantur
- Publication date
- 1758
- Topics
- Frogs, Anura, Frogs -- Germany -- Early works to 1800, Anura -- Germany -- Early works to 1800, Frogs -- Pictorial works -- Early works to 1800
- Publisher
- Nürnberg : gedrucht bey Johann Joseph Fleischmann
- Collection
- biodiversity
- Contributor
- Smithsonian Libraries
- Item Size
- 212.4M
[8], viii, 115, [1] p., [1], XXIV, XXIV leaves of plates : 48 cm. (fol.)
Arranged in seven sections
Issued with the numbered plates appearing in both hand-colored and uncolored versions. An unnumbered, hand-colored plate bound in after the title leaf, featuring frogs and other creatures frolicking in front of an inscribed marble fragment reading "Admiranda tibi levium spectacula rerum" (excerpted from Vergil's Georgics, book 4), was designed by Rösel and engraved by Tyroff. The plates were designed and engraved by Rösel
The engraved head-pieces were designed by Rösel, Preissler, and Harrich, and engraved by Heuman, Tyroff, Rösel, Mechel, and Joninger
Signatures: )(²-2)(² a⁴ A-2F²
Errata: p. [36], and p. [1] (4th group)
Includes bibliographical references
extracted picklist 20081216
Arranged in seven sections
Issued with the numbered plates appearing in both hand-colored and uncolored versions. An unnumbered, hand-colored plate bound in after the title leaf, featuring frogs and other creatures frolicking in front of an inscribed marble fragment reading "Admiranda tibi levium spectacula rerum" (excerpted from Vergil's Georgics, book 4), was designed by Rösel and engraved by Tyroff. The plates were designed and engraved by Rösel
The engraved head-pieces were designed by Rösel, Preissler, and Harrich, and engraved by Heuman, Tyroff, Rösel, Mechel, and Joninger
Signatures: )(²-2)(² a⁴ A-2F²
Errata: p. [36], and p. [1] (4th group)
Includes bibliographical references
extracted picklist 20081216
- Addeddate
- 2018-06-23 09:38:56
- Associated-names
- Haller, Albrecht von, 1708-1777; Fleischmann, Johann Joseph, fl. 1744-1776, printer; Tyroff, Martin, 1704- , engraver; Preissler, Johann Justin, 1698-1771, ill; Harrich, Christoph, ill; Heumann, Georg Daniel, 1691-1759, engraver; Mechel, Christian von, 1737-1817, engraver; Joninger, J. A., engraver; Baird, Spencer Fullerton, 1823-1887, former owner
- Call number
- 39088012158101
- Call-number
- 39088012158101
- Foldoutcount
- 0
- Genre
- bibliography
- Identifier
- historianatural00roys
- Identifier-ark
- ark:/13960/t4pk7968w
- Identifier-bib
- 39088012158101
- Ocr
- ABBYY FineReader 11.0 (Extended OCR)
- Pages
- 246
- Possible copyright status
- Public domain. The BHL considers that this work is no longer under copyright protection.
- Ppi
- 300
- References
- Nissen, C. Zoologische Buchillustration, 3464
- Year
- 1758
- Full catalog record
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